commit 918d0e71abe374469dbadf4c5291e10808f6deda parent 484a1991758e7220b206a66e5d6aeea57a681d7d Author: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@telfort.nl> Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2017 11:43:05 +0100 docs: mention that the source code is best viewed with a tab size of 4 Diffstat:
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diff --git a/README.GIT b/README.GIT @@ -107,3 +107,10 @@ the license that covers nano. Then create a patch (or patches): Send that patch (or patches) to <nano-devel@gnu.org>, as an attachment or with git send-email. + +To keep most lines of nano's source code within a width of 80 characters, +a tab size of four should be used. So in your nanorc file you may want +to include 'set tabsize 4', or you could use -T4 on the command line. +To make git display things as intended, you can do: + + $ git config --local core.pager "less -x4"